Saturday, April 27, 2013

Life Is Tough For An American Jihadist In Somalia



'Just Been Shot In Neck By Assassin': American Jihadist Live-Tweets Attack In Somalia And Shows Picture Of His Bloody Neck -- Daily Mail

* Alabama native Omar Hammami said he was attacked in a tea shop
* Posted pictures showing blood on his neck and a dark blood-stained t-shirt
* Hammami blamed Al-Qaida-linked group al-Shabab for the attack

An American jihadi in Somalia was shot in the neck as he sat in a tea shop in a supposed failed assassination attempt - and promptly tweeted a picture of his bloody neck wound.

Omar Hammami - a native of Alabama who is now on the FBI's most-wanted list - also claimed after the attack that the leader of Islamic extremist rebels is starting a civil war.

The jihadi believes his assassination attempt was at the hands of al Qaeda-linked group al Shabab - which he joined in 2006. He fell out with the group last year and since then claims there have been numerous attempts made on his life.

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My Comment: He has a choice .... stay in Somalia where you will probably be killed .... or deliver yourself to the FBI. My bet is that he is going to take the martyrdom route. As for what is my take .... I have only one word to describe him ..... "stupid".

Update: ‘There’s No Turning Back’: My Interview With a Hunted American Jihadist -- The Danger Room

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